In a thrilling finale at the Canadian Grand Prix, Mercedes’ George Russell secured pole position, setting an identical time to Max Verstappen but taking the top spot by virtue of setting his time earlier in the session. Lando Norris finished third for McLaren, capping off an impressive qualifying performance.
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